noun🔗ShareSäule, PfeilerA solid upright structure designed usually to support a larger structure above it, such as a roof or horizontal beam, but sometimes for decoration."The house's front porch had a row of sturdy wooden columns supporting the roof. "Die Veranda des Hauses hatte eine Reihe von stabilen Holzsäulen, die das Dach trugen.architecturebuildingstructureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSpalteA vertical line of entries in a table, usually read from top to bottom."The student wrote her name in the first column of the attendance sheet. "Die Schülerin schrieb ihren Namen in die erste Spalte der Anwesenheitsliste.computingliststructuremathessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKolonne, MarschkolonneA body of troops or army vehicles, usually strung out along a road."The marching band's column snaked its way down the street. "Die Kolonne der Marschkapelle schlängelte sich die Straße entlang.militaryvehiclewaressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSpalteA body of text meant to be read line by line, especially in printed material that has multiple adjacent such on a single page."It was too hard to read the text across the whole page, so I split it into two columns."Es war zu schwer, den Text über die gesamte Seite zu lesen, also teilte ich ihn in zwei Spalten auf.mediawritingtypeliteraturecommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSpalteA unit of width, especially of advertisements, in a periodical, equivalent to the width of a usual column of text."Each column inch costs $300 a week; this ad is four columns by three inches, so will run $3600 a week."Jede Spaltenzoll kostet 300 Dollar pro Woche; diese Anzeige ist vier Spalten mal drei Zoll groß, also kostet sie 3600 Dollar pro Woche.mediabusinesswritingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKolumne(by extension) A recurring feature in a periodical, especially an opinion piece, especially by a single author or small rotating group of authors, or on a single theme."His initial foray into print media was as the author of a weekly column in his elementary-school newspaper."Sein erster Ausflug in die Printmedien war als Autor einer wöchentlichen Kolumne in der Zeitung seiner Grundschule.mediawritingliteraturecommunicationinternetessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSäule, SpalteSomething having similar vertical form or structure to the things mentioned above, such as a spinal column."The building's central support structure is a strong, tall column of reinforced concrete. "Die zentrale Tragstruktur des Gebäudes ist eine starke, hohe Säule aus Stahlbeton.structureanatomybodypartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGynostemiumThe gynostemium"The orchid's column is a fascinating structure. "Die Säule der Orchidee ist eine faszinierende Struktur.anatomybiologyplantorganessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSäule, Trennsäule(chemistry) An object used to separate the different components of a liquid or to purify chemical compounds."The scientist used a column to separate the different colored dyes in the ink. "Der Wissenschaftler verwendete eine Trennsäule, um die verschiedenfarbigen Farbstoffe in der Tinte zu trennen.chemistrysciencesubstancecompoundtechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading